Roast Beef Tomato Jam Arepa — Make-Ahead Packed Lunch
Category: Lunchbox Ideas | Ready in 6 minutes | Serves 1 adult or 2 kids | Naturally gluten-free
What You Need
- 2 Zavor & Co gluten-free arepas
- 3 slices rare roast beef
- 1.5 oz sharp cheddar, sliced
- 2 tbsp tomato jam
- A few arugula leaves
How to Make It
- Warm the arepas in the toaster on high, 2-3 cycles.
- Spread tomato jam on one arepa.
- Layer the roast beef, cheddar and arugula on top.
- Close with the second arepa, press gently.
- Wrap in paper; the sticky jam binds it and nothing slides out.
About This Recipe
Tomato jam — tomatoes cooked down with sugar and vinegar until thick and sweet-savory — is the condiment that makes a roast beef sandwich sing. It also acts as glue for a packed lunch.
Keep Your Freezer Stocked for Busy Days
These recipes work because the hard part is already done. Zavor & Co delivers gluten-free arepas straight to your door — heat them from frozen in minutes and dinner is halfway there.
